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Arthur Gordon

In memory of:

Driver Arthur Gordon

September 11, 1916

Military Service


Service Number:

348657

Age:

22

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Field Artillery

Division:

45th Bty. 9th Bde.

Additional Information


Born:

February 1, 1896

Son of Annie Gordon, of 47, Linden Buildings, Brick Lane, Bethnal Green, London, England, and the late David Gordon.

Commemorated on Page 93 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

I. A. 11.

Location:

GODEZONNE FARM CEMETERY is located 7 Km south west of Ieper town centre, on the Kriekstraat, a road leading from the Kemmelseweg. (Joining Ieper to Kemmel N331). From Ieper town centre the Kemmelseweg is reached via the Rijselsestraat, through the Lille Gate (Rijselpoort), and straight on towards Armentieres (N365). 900 m after the crossroads is the right hand turning onto the Kemmelseweg. (Made prominent by a railway level crossing). 5 Km along the Kemmelseweg lies the right hand turning onto Poperingstraat. 800 metres along the Poperingstraat is the left hand turning onto Kriekstraat. The cemetery itself is located 800 metres along the Kriekstraat on the left hand side of the road.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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